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Welcome to;Aims;Summary 题型;Complete the summary of paragraph G below. Choose NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS from the passage for each answer. Write your answers in boxes 37—40 on your answer sheet. ;A linguist can use a corpus to comment objectively on 37________________. Some corpora include a wide range of language while others are used to focus on a 38________________________. The length of time the process takes will affect the 39________________ of the corpus. No corpus can ever cover the whole language and so linguists often find themselves relying on the additional information that can be gained from the 40________________ of those who speak the language concerned. ; 37 A corpus enables the linguist to make unbiased statements about frequency of usage...;　　　If you visit the Canadian Arctic, you immediately appreciate the problems faced by people for whom this is home. It would clearly be impossible for the people to engage in 33_______________ as a means of supporting themselves. For thousands of years they have had to rely on catching 34 _______________ and 35 _______________ as a means of sustenance. The harsh surroundings saw many who tried to settle there pushed to their limits, although some were successful. The 36_______________ people were an example of the latter and for them the environment did not prove unmanageable. ;For the present inhabitants, life continues to be a struggle. The territory of Nunavut consists of little more than ice, rock and a few 37_____________ In recent years, many of them have been obliged to give up their 38_____________ lifestyle, but they continue to depend mainly on 39 _____________ for their food and clothes. 40 _____________ produce is particularly expensive. ; 33 Farming is out of the question and nature offers meager pickings.; 37 Nunavut is 1.9 million square kilometres of rock and ice, and a handful of islands around the North Pole.;　Research carried out by scientists in the United States has shown that the prop